1914–15 Sheffield Shield season

Australian cricket tournament April 2022 1914–15 Sheffield Shield First-class Double round-robin Victoria 7 3 6 Jack Ryder (Victoria) – 425 runs Bert Ironmonger (Victoria) – 32 wickets 1913–14 1913–14 Sheffield Shield season 1919–20 1919–20 Sheffield Shield season The 1914–15 Sheffield Shield season was the 23rd season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. Victoria won the championship after being awarded the title with a better average.Wynne-Thomas Peter The Hamlyn A-Z of Cricket Records pages 133-137 1983 Hamlyn Publishing Group 0-600-34667-6Engel Matthew Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2004, pages 1344-1345 2004 John Wisden & Company Ltd 0-947766-83-9 Table TeamPldWLDPtsQuotVictoria 4 3 1 0 2 1.234New South Wales 4 3 1 0 2 1.196South Australia 4 0 4 0 -4 0.707 Fixtures 18–22 December 1914 NSW L SA-h 241 (76.1 overs) Johnny Taylor 69 Bill Stirling 3/52 (16 overs) 151 (51.4 overs) Nip Pellew 30 John Scott 4/20 (11 overs) 366 (108.3 overs) Bert Pratten 53 Edgar Mayne 2/34 (12 overs) 282 (73.3 overs) Donald Steele 100 Charlie Kelleway 3/47 (14 overs) New South Wales won by 174 runs Adelaide Oval, Adelaide A. T. Haddrick and F. J. C. Thomas Scorecard New South Wales won the toss and elected to bat. 26–28 December 1914 VIC-h L NSW 142 (48.2 overs) Warwick Armstrong 62 Roy Minnett 8/50 (24.2 overs) 212 (74.4 overs) Warren Bardsley 34 Warwick Armstrong 5/34 (19.4 overs) 124 (40.2 overs) Jimmy Matthews 23 Charlie Kelleway 5/35 (16 overs) 4/58 (21.5 overs) Tommy Andrews 24 Bert Ironmonger 2/21 (10.5 overs) New South Wales won by 6 wickets Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne Bob Crockett and E. J. Martin Scorecard New South Wales won the toss and elected to field. 1–5 January 1915 VIC-h L SA 400 (115.2 overs) Fred Baring 80 Bill Whitty 2/112 (31.2 overs) 324 (113.4 overs) Donald Steele 85 Bert Ironmonger 6/112 (46.4 overs) 314 (97.5 overs) Roy Park 134 Albert Wright 4/53 (20 overs) 143 (68 overs) Edgar Mayne 68 Bert Ironmonger 7/69 (29 overs) Victoria won by 247 runs Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne Bob Crockett and H. J. Alessio Scorecard Victoria won the toss and elected to bat. 8–14 January 1915 NSW-h L SA 307 (104.1 overs) Warren Bardsley 103 Bill Whitty 4/113 (37.1 overs) 215 (88.1 overs) Bill Stirling 43 Leslie Minnett 4/23 (18 overs) 255 (95.3 overs) Andrew Ratcliffe 59 Bill Whitty 6/103 (40 overs) 331 (128.4 overs) Nip Pellew 97 Tommy Andrews 3/33 (16 overs) New South Wales won by 16 runs Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Alfred Jones and William Curran Scorecard New South Wales won the toss and elected to bat. 23–27 January 1915 VIC L NSW-h 240 (107 overs) Jack Ryder 55 Arthur Mailey 6/62 (20 overs) 199 (83 overs) Charlie Kelleway 43* Ted McDonald 3/59 (22 overs) 188 (88.5 overs) Jack Ryder 93* Tommy Andrews 4/45 (21.5 overs) 213 (114.5 overs) Warren Bardsley 59* Bert Ironmonger 6/73 (48 overs) Victoria won by 16 runs Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney R. M. Wallace and Walter French Scorecard Victoria won the toss and elected to bat. 19–22 February 1915 SA-h L VIC 143 (52.1 overs) Bill Stirling 42 Bert Ironmonger 4/41 (20 overs) 379 (132 overs) Jack Ryder 151 Bill Whitty 3/80 (40 overs) 258 (93.4 overs) Johnny Moyes 61 Ted McDonald 4/68 (23.4 overs) 0/23 (5.3 overs) Roy Park 12* Victoria won by 10 wickets Adelaide Oval, Adelaide A. McIntyre and A. W. Hele Scorecard South Australia won the toss and elected to bat. Statistics Most Runs Jack Ryder 425https://static.espncricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1910S/1914-15/AUS_LOCAL/SS/STATS//SS_1914-15_BAT_MOST_RUNS.html Batting Most runs ESPN Cricinfo Most Wickets Bert Ironmonger 32https://static.espncricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1910S/1914-15/AUS_LOCAL/SS/STATS//SS_1914-15_BOWL_MOST_WKTS.html Bowling Most wickets ESPN Cricinfo References Sheffield Shield Sheffield Shield Category:Sheffield Shield seasons